The program is funded through a grant from the federal Department of Education. But people are upset that Butler's curriculum only includes one ASL class.

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Supporters of a proposal to overhaul education for deaf and hard-of-hearing students rally outside L.A. Unified headquarters on Tuesday. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times) Cheers rang out and hands ...

April 15, the last day of Deaf History Month, celebrates the anniversary of the establishment of the first school for the Deaf in the United States. Strides to make education more accessible for the ...

Sadie VanAllen thought she was giving her kids a shot at a better life when she moved from a two-bedroom apartment to a three-bedroom house on Yakima’s west side. The new place had separate rooms for ...

The Deaf Reach Program provides education and employment opportunities for hearing-impaired individuals in Pakistan. Led by ...

The Los Angeles Unified School District is poised to vote on a controversial proposal that could reshape education for thousands of deaf and hard-of-hearing students, a key battle in a long national ...

The Purdue American Sign Language Club hosts meetings every other Thursday in Lily Hall of Sciences. The group gives students learning ASL a place to practice, as well as opportunities to learn more ...

When Deaf and hard of hearing children experience trauma, their families have a place to turn for help: Gallaudet's Deaf and ...

Formal deaf education in England started at the end of the 18th century started with an innovative school in London.

INDIANAPOLIS (MIRROR INDY) — David Geeslin can still remember what it felt like to start learning American Sign Language as a toddler. “My world became much clearer and more colorful,” Geeslin said ...